With Tampa's strong rental market, house hacking can be an excellent way to start building wealth.Good luck!

These benefits are available to all rental property owners, although high-income taxpayers may need to carry forward losses due to passive activity limits.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

More than happy, to turn this into a positive relationship with you.I’m here to help everyone—including you—achieve more success with motivated seller lead generation, wholesaling ethically, running a business, and any other areas where I can share my expertise.So, I propose we put this bickering aside and focus on providing real value.

I am hoping to find a lender to build a long term relationship with and purchase roughly 25 properties in the next 4-5 years but am having trouble finding a bank in the area that works with out of state investors. 

Based on your comments, you are at risk of  gravitating towards the lower tier neighborhoods where the spreadsheets will suggest cash flow is better but excel spreadsheets don't tell the whole story. 

Hey James, If you plan to invest out of state I'd recommend visiting the market you plan to invest in so you can start to build relationships and familiarize yourself with the area.

Legislation changes over 20 years and that affects your relationship with traditional lenders.

It's been an excellent addition to our workflow, and I genuinely think it could benefit your business as well.

the book on Flipping Houses by J Scott and published by Bigger Pockets is an EXCELLENT resource! 

I’m new to working on the investor side of real estate, but I’m ready to build strong relationships and dive into this side of the business.